The Recommended specs for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 take a leap up, needing more RAM as well as a notably stronger CPU and GPU. You should be able to run the game at a consistent framerate if you meet these requirements, and you'll be able to turn many graphical settings up.

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is so sophisticated as a simulation that its leaders say it is the most realistic flight simulator ever created.

Developers are preparing the launch of the most advanced and audacious Microsoft simulator software product in the franchise’s history.

Xbox Game Studios and Asobo Studio's Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is on the way, bringing a vastly upgraded experience and a smaller installation client for pilots to utilize. Naturally, a new sim means new aircraft to fly,

The current version of Microsoft Flight Simulator needs over 130GB of storage, but that’s just for the base version of the game. Players can enhance their experience by downloading additional aircraft or installing world updates that bring more details to local scenery and airports,

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 has almost 4,000 times the detail of previous versions, and while it's an Xbox "exclusive," it will eventually look best on PS5

Aside from the Premium Deluxe Edition, Microsoft is offering a few other versions of Flight Simulator 2024. This includes the Aviator Edition, which is limited to just 5,000 copies, and the Limited Collector’s Edition, which is even more scarce at just 400 available copies.

Later, I’m sitting in a function room in a hotel a few miles from the Grand Canyon and I’m playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, which features a digital representation of the entire Earth – 1:1 in scale.